Award Recipients
We would like to congratulate our 2024 MLK Award recipients. Thanks to your commitment of “Keeping the Legacy with Faith, Love, and Action”, which is attributed to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who affirmed, “We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right”.
We welcome you in joining us throughout our King Week activities as we recognize exceptional leaders from our beloved community.
Advocacy: State Representative Gloria Johnson
Arts: Ms. Evelyn Jack
Business: Mrs. Yvonnca Landes, The Landes Team
Chair Award: Mr. Matthew Best
Community Service: Pastor Christopher Ray Battle
Diversity Champion: Dr. Mae Killebrew-Mosley
Distinguished Service: Mrs. Clarice Phelps
Education: Dr. Stan L. Bowie
Grand Marshall: President Leonard Adams
Legacy Award: Mr. Thomas “Tank” Strickland
Youth Award: Ms. Delaney Jackson